At the South Asian Karate Championships in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 2022, Pakistani participants brought home more than twenty medals, including seven gold ones.
Irshad Ali bagged two gold medals in the U-21 and senior categories, while Pakistan won the third gold by defeating an Indian player.
Mah Gul clinched gold in the -61 category, while Humayun won gold in the -60 category by defeating an Indian athlete.
Pakistan bagged its seventh gold medal when Mubarak Ali registered a win over an Indian athlete in the 84 kg category.
Besides, Pakistan won 11 silver and 8 bronze medals.
A female athlete named Arzoo has won silver in individual karate in the junior women’s category.
Earlier this year, Pakistani athletes won eight medals, including two golds, at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
